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Bob Russell (II) (1914–1970)

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Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

Died:

(age 55)

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Filmography

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2013 42 (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
2012 The Master (writer: "No Other Love")
 
2011 EastEnders (TV series)
Episode dated 26 August 2011 (2011) (writer: "He Ain't Heavy... He's My Brother" - uncredited)
 
2009 Nip/Tuck (TV series)
Benny Nilsson (2009) (writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" - uncredited)
 
2009 Jefferson Anderson (TV series)
Veli (2009) (writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother")
 
2008 The Burning Plain (lyrics: "No More" 1944)
 
2004 Melinda and Melinda (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" 1942)
 
2004 Riding Giants (documentary) (writer: "Misirlou")
 
2003 Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection (video documentary) (writer: "You Came a Long Way from St. Louis")
 
2001 One Night with Robbie Williams (TV special documentary) (writer: "Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me")
 
2001 Zoolander ("He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother", "He Ain't Heavy... He's My Brother")
 
2001 Russian Doll (writer: "Frenesí" / as Russel)
 
2000 Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The Early Years (1955-1970) (TV documentary) (writer: "Misirlou" / as Sidney Keith Russell)
 
2000 Fiasco ("Myndin af þér")
 
1999 Any Given Sunday (writer: "I DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT YOU")
 
1999 Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (TV series)
Home Alone (1999) (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" - uncredited)
 
1998 A Night at the Roxbury (writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My brother")
 
1998 Living Out Loud (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1998 The Odd Couple II ("Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1998 Sphere (lyrics: "DON'T GET AROUND MUCH ANYMORE")
 
1995 The Bridges of Madison County (writer: "Blue Gardenia")
 
1994 Priest (writer: "HE AIN'T HEAVY HE'S MY BROTHER")
 
1990 Avalon (music: "Dance Ballerina Dance")
 
1989 The Fabulous Baker Boys (writer: "Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me")
 
1989 When Harry Met Sally... (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1988 Full Moon in Blue Water (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1988 Rambo III (writer: "HE AIN'T HEAVY... HE'S MY BROTHER")
 
1986 Tough Guys (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1986 Miss Mary (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" / as R. Russell)
 
1984 Maria's Lovers (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1982 Kiss My Grits (writer: "Would I Love You" / as B. Russell)
 
1980 Rough Cut (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" - uncredited)
 
1973 Teresa la ladra (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" Never No Lament)
 
1972 Fol-de-Rol (TV movie) (writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother")
 
1969 Pop Go the Sixties! (TV movie) (writer: "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother")
 
1968-1969 The Flying Nun (TV series)
My Sister the Star (1969) (writer: "Whole New World")
Song of Bertrille (1968) (writer: "Whole New World")
 
1969 Rascal (writer: "Summer Sweet" / as Bobby Russell)
 
1969 Blood of Dracula's Castle (lyrics: "The Next Train Out")
 
1969 The 41st Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "For Love of Ivy")
 
1969 Smith! (writer: "The Ballad of Smith and Gabriel Jimmyboy" / performer: "The Ballad of Smith and Gabriel Jimmyboy")
 
1969 Here's Lucy (TV series)
Lucy and Carol Burnett (1969) ("You Came a Long Way From St. Louis")
 
1968 For Love of Ivy (lyrics: "For Love of Ivy")
 
1968 The 40th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "The Eyes of Love")
 
1967 Banning (lyrics: "The Eyes of Love")
 
1961 A Matter of WHO (writer: "A Matter of Who")
 
1958 Peter Gunn (TV series)
The Vicious Dog (1958) (writer: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1958 Sing Boy Sing (writer: "Would I Love You?")
 
1958 The Girl Most Likely (lyrics: "The Girl Most Likely")
 
1957 The Jack Benny Program (TV series)
Jack in Paris (1957) (lyrics: "Happy")
 
1956 The Girl Can't Help It (writer: "Spread the Word" - uncredited)
 
1956 The Naked Hills (lyrics: "The Four Seasons")
 
1955 Ford Star Jubilee (TV series)
Together with Music (1955) (music: "Ballerina" - uncredited)
 
1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (writer: "You Came A Long Way From St. Louis")
 
1955 Three for the Show (music: "I've Been Kissed Before" / lyrics: "I've Been Kissed Before")
 
1954 The Long Wait (writer: "ONCE")
 
1953 The Blue Gardenia (writer: "Blue Gardenia")
 
1952 Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd ("Away Ay Aye Ay", "Meet Captain Kidd", "A Bachelor's Life", "Tonight We Sail", "Speak to Me of the Tall Pine", "North of Nowhere")
 
1952 Don't Bother to Knock (lyrics: "A Rollin' Stone" - uncredited)
 
1952 Porque peca la mujer (writer: "Es Que Yo Te Quiero Tanto" / as Bob Russel)
 
1952 Affair in Trinidad (writer: "I've Been Kissed Before" - uncredited, "Trinidad Lady" - uncredited)
 
1952 Sound Off (lyrics: "Bugle Blues", "It's the Beast in Me", "My Lady Love")
 
1952 Jack and the Beanstalk (writer: "Jack and the Beanstalk", "I Fear Nothing", "Darlene", "Dreamer's Cloth", "He Never Looked Better In His Life")
 
1951 Rawhide (lyrics: "A Rollin' Stone")
 
1950 No Way Out (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" - uncredited)
 
1949 That Midnight Kiss (lyrics: "I Know, I Know, I Know")
 
1945 The Mouse Comes to Dinner (short) (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Any More" - uncredited)
 
1945 Earl Carroll Vanities (lyrics: "Who Dat Up There?")
 
1944 Brazil (lyrics: "Brazil" / as S.K. Russell)
 
1943 So's Your Uncle (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1943 Don't Get Around Much Anymore (short) (lyrics: "Don't Get Around Much Anymore")
 
1941 Down Mexico Way (lyrics: "Maria Elena" / as S.K. Russell)
 
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1963 Reach for Glory
 
1957 Suspicion (TV series)
Four O'Clock (1957)
 
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1963 Reach for Glory (lyricist: special lyrics)
 
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Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. See more »

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